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US family sues Nasa for $80,000 in damages after space debris hits home ( www.theguardian.com )
A family in Naples, Florida, whose home was struck by debris that fell to Earth from outer space and punched a hole in the roof is pursuing $80,000 from Nasa in compensation for damages....
Gaza: MSF hospitals facing "unthinkable reality" amid critically low supplies ( msf.org.uk )
Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF) teams in Gaza are facing critical shortages of essential medicines and equipment, having been unable to bring any medical supplies into Gaza since the end of April....
TikTok confirms it offered US government a 'kill switch' ( www.bbc.com )
TikTok says it offered the US government the power to shut the platform down in an attempt to address lawmakers' data protection and national security concerns....
How heterosexual couples met in the US
Race to unseat New York progressive ‘most expensive House primary ever’ ( www.theguardian.com )
The primary for New York’s 16th congressional district, which takes place on Tuesday, has drawn record-breaking spending, with the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (Aipac) and a crypto-currency Super Pac behind the lion’s share of the funding....
Gaza's broken water system crippling children with sickness ( www.bbc.com )
Eight months of war have reduced nine-year-old Yunis Jumaa to skin and bone....
Cryptic Currency
Columbia University professors refute ICC and UN Gaza famine claims ( www.i24news.tv )
Columbia University professors Awi Federgruen and Ran Kivetz have presented research findings asserting that sufficient food supplies are entering Gaza, disputing claims of famine perpetuated by the International Criminal Court (ICC) and the United Nations (UN, The Jerusalem Post reported on Tuesday....
The world is running out of soldiers ( www.vox.com )
French far-right leader condemns Mbappé’s anti-extremism remarks ( www.theguardian.com )
The French far-right leader Jordan Bardella has criticised the footballer Kylian Mbappé over his call for young people to vote against the “extremes” in parliamentary elections this month....
“Utterly Dismayed”: Air Force Engineer Resigns as Dissent Against Gaza War Slowly Spreads Within Military ( theintercept.com )
Sixteen years ago, Riley Livermore enlisted in the Air Force. His path to the military was shaped by his evangelical Christian upbringing and growing up amid the war on terror. His ensuing career as a flight test engineer took him to Israel, where he spent two years doing missile guidance research. And shortly after October 7,...
Netanyahu Blasts Biden Admin For ‘Withholding’ Weapons From Israel In Harshest Criticism Yet: ‘Inconceivable’ ( www.forbes.com )
University of Minnesota pauses hiring of professor who called Israel's war against Hamas 'a textbook case of genocide' ( jewishinsider.com )
The University of Minnesota paused the hiring of a professor who wrote that Israel’s military operation against Hamas in Gaza after Oct. 7 was “a textbook case of genocide” to head the school’s Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies (CHGS), Jewish Insider has learned....
Clearview AI is Offering a Stake in Its Company to the People Whose Photos It Stole ( petapixel.com )
Clearview AI, a facial recognition start-up that scraped more than 30 billion photos from social media, can’t afford to pay the settlement bill from its class-action lawsuit so is offering Americans a stake in its company instead....
Chinese cars are pouring into Mexico — and the U.S. is worried - Autoblog ( www.autoblog.com )
Over 50,000 Palestinian children require treatment for acute malnutrition, says UN agency ( www.middleeastmonitor.com )
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) reported on Saturday that over 50,000 children in the Gaza Strip are in urgent need of treatment for acute malnutrition, Anadolu Agency reports....
Jewish students told "go back to Poland" at campus rallies ( www.newsweek.com )
Jewish students told Newsweek they faced antisemitic abuse and intimidation at some of America's most-prestigious universities.
Any day now Joe, c'mon man! ( lemmy.world )
source: https://x.com/JoeBiden/status/1303056694360944640
Nevada Democrats sue to block Green Party from 2024 ballot ( thenevadaindependent.com )
The Nevada Democratic Party is seeking to invalidate the Green Party’s effort to land on the state’s November ballot, arguing it did not gather enough valid signatures to gain ballot access....
Israel’s New Air War in the West Bank: Nearly Half of the Dead are Children ( theintercept.com )
Around 9:30 p.m. in late February, a white Mazda pulled up near a game cafe in the Jenin refugee camp on the northern edge of the West Bank, where a crowd of boys and young men often gathered to socialize....
Hamas says it accepts UN-backed Gaza truce plan, US cites 'hopeful sign' ( www.reuters.com )
TEL AVIV/CAIRO, June 11 (Reuters) - Hamas accepts a U.N. resolution backing a plan to end the war with Israel in Gaza and is ready to negotiate details, a senior official of the Palestinian militant group said on Tuesday in what the U.S. Secretary of State called "a hopeful sign"....
Outrage over ‘massacre’ in Gaza as Israel rescued four hostages ( www.theguardian.com )
At least 274 Palestinians were killed and 698 wounded in Israeli strikes on the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza, Gaza’s health ministry said on Sunday. The Israeli military said its forces came under heavy fire during the daytime operation....
Remarks by President Biden on Securing Our Border ( www.whitehouse.gov )
Four months ago, after weeks of intense negotiation between my staff and Democrats and Republicans, we came to a clear — clear bipartisan deal that was the strongest border security agreement in decades. But then Republicans in Congress — not all, but — walked away from it. Why? Because Donald Trump told them to. He told...
Democrats divided over Biden’s immigration executive order ( www.washingtonpost.com )
Archived at https://web.archive.org/web/20240607120128/https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/06/04/democrats-divided-biden-immigration-executive-order/
Jewish US Army Major Explains Why He Resigned Over Gaza | Common Dreams ( www.commondreams.org )
After Harrison Mann's resignation from the U.S. military was finalized on Monday, the Jewish U.S. Army major who worked in the Defense Intelligence Agency gave a pair of interviews this week explaining his decision to resign over American support for Israel's war on the Gaza Strip....
President Joe Biden says he will not pardon his son Hunter Biden if he's convicted on gun-related charges ( www.nbcnews.com )
Palestinian Authority to pay reduced salaries as Israel blocks funds ( www.reuters.com )
RAMALLAH, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The Palestinian Authority said on Tuesday it will pay public sector workers 60% of their December salaries this week as it grapples with the longrunning fallout of Israel's refusal to transfer tax funds earmarked for Gaza....
A quick note on the return2ozma ban:
You may have noticed a distinct lack of return2ozma. This is due to their admitting, in a public comment, that their engagement here is in bad faith:...